Dory Lightfoot
Biographic Data
| ID | 6007162 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dory Lightfoot |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dory |
| FAMILY NAME | Lightfoot |
| SIGNATURE | LIGHTFOOT D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 35 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Some Parents Just Don’t Care”
This article looks at the way language subtly shapes and constrains the way we perceive reality. It examines one term—parental involvement . This apparently simple and democratic term serves as a portfolio of meanings that separate and divide. It illustrates two of these meanings, which take the form of a conjoined metaphor of “full/empty,” or “lacking/having.” The article shows the way these two metaphors place parents in a binary of those who g…
Some Parents Just Don’t Care”
This article looks at the way language subtly shapes and constrains the way we perceive reality. It examines one term—parental involvement . This apparently simple and democratic term serves as a portfolio of meanings that separate and divide. It illustrates two of these meanings, which take the form of a conjoined metaphor of “full/empty,” or “lacking/having.” The article shows the way these two metaphors place parents in a binary of those who g…
Some Parents Just Don’t Care”
This article looks at the way language subtly shapes and constrains the way we perceive reality. It examines one term—parental involvement . This apparently simple and democratic term serves as a portfolio of meanings that separate and divide. It illustrates two of these meanings, which take the form of a conjoined metaphor of “full/empty,” or “lacking/having.” The article shows the way these two metaphors place parents in a binary of those who g…
Democracy (1 works) · Diverse Education Studies and Reforms (1 works) · Early Childhood Education and Development (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works) · Metaphor (1 works) · Parental Involvement in Education (1 works) · Political science (1 works) · Politics (1 works)